Introducing the FloPlast 110mm Soil Reducer, designed for seamless transition from an 110mm spigot...Introducing the FloPlast 110mm Soil Reducer, designed for seamless transition from an 110mm spigot to an 82mm socket, perfect for connecting 82mm soil pipes to 110mm soil and/or drainage systems. This grey reducer is engineered for durability and ease of installation, making it an ideal choice for various plumbing applications. Features: Strong and durable construction in PVC-U material, Lightweight design for easy handling and installation, Suitable for high-temperature waste discharge, Integrated into comprehensive systems for soil and waste applications. Benefits: Ensures secure connection between different sized pipes, Promotes efficient water flow and prevents leaks, Provides flexibility in designing plumbing layouts, Contributes to overall system performance and longevity. The FloPlast 110mm - 82mm Grey Soil Pipe Reducer has an 110mm spigot and 82mm socket, allowing an 82mm soil pipe to connect to 110mm soil and/or drainage pipe. The soil pipe reducer has a spigot at 1 end which should always form the lower joint.
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This guide is for plumbers and DIY enthusiasts using the FloPlast 110mm x 82mm Grey Soil Reducer. It provides a seamless transition between 110mm and 82mm soil pipes, ensuring efficient water flow. Note that proper installation is crucial to prevent leaks and ensure optimal performance.
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Model Part Number
5055149906534
Brand
FloPlast
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FAQs
What is the primary function of the FloPlast Soil Reducer?
To connect an 82mm soil pipe to a 110mm soil and/or drainage system.
What material is the reducer made from?
PVC-U material.
Is the reducer suitable for high-temperature waste discharge?
Yes, it is designed to handle high-temperature waste.
Which end of the reducer should be installed downwards?
The spigot end should always be positioned downwards.
What should I do if the connection leaks?
Check the seals, ensure they are properly seated, and re-tighten or replace them. Ensure proper sealant is used.
Can I use this reducer with any type of pipe?
It is designed for use with standard 110mm and 82mm soil pipes.
How do I maintain the reducer?
Regularly inspect the connections for leaks or damage. Clean the area around the connections as needed. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
Troubleshooting
Leakage at the connection points.
Check the seals, ensure they are properly seated, and re-tighten or replace if necessary. Make sure to use appropriate sealant.
Difficulty fitting the pipes into the reducer.
Ensure both the pipe and the reducer are clean. Apply a lubricant to ease the connection. Check the pipe and reducer dimensions.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Ensures a secure and watertight connection between different pipe sizes.
Promotes efficient water flow, minimizing the risk of blockages.
Provides flexibility in designing and modifying plumbing layouts.
Contributes to the overall performance and lifespan of the plumbing system.
Cons
Requires careful alignment during installation to prevent leaks.
Compatibility limited to 110mm and 82mm pipe sizes.
May require additional fittings depending on the specific setup.
PVC-U can become brittle in extremely cold temperatures.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Ensure the pipes are clean and free of debris.
Fitting: Insert the 110mm spigot end of the reducer into the existing 110mm pipe, and connect the 82mm pipe into the socket end.
Sealing: Use appropriate sealant for a watertight seal, if necessary.
Compatibility: Designed for use with standard 110mm and 82mm soil pipes.
Care: Regularly inspect the connections for leaks or damage. Clean the area around the connections as needed. Avoid using harsh chemicals.